PT - JOURNAL ARTICLE AU - T J Coats AU - B Morgan AU - C Robinson AU - M Biggs AU - A Adnan AU - G Rutty TI - End-tidal CO<sub>2</sub> detection during cadaveric ventilation AID - 10.1136/emermed-2015-204950 DP - 2015 Sep 01 TA - Emergency Medicine Journal PG - 753--754 VI - 32 IP - 9 4099 - http://emj.bmj.com/content/32/9/753.short 4100 - http://emj.bmj.com/content/32/9/753.full SO - Emerg Med J2015 Sep 01; 32 AB - ‘Life like’ end-tidal CO2 production has been reported in frozen cadaver during intubation training. We report the same phenomenon in a non-frozen cadaveric model used to undertake CT postmortem, with the additional findings of an increase in CO2 with chest compressions and an increase in CO2 after a pause in ventilation.